Review and reteach ECRs

What is a thesis statement?

• A complaint followed by reasons to support the complaint.

• A claim followed by two to three reasons to support and defend the claim made.

• A statement of eligibility.

• A group of sentences at the beginning of an essay.

What do we start our introductions with?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What makes the main part of an introduction, that is 2-4 sentences long?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What should introductions conclude with?

How many body paragraphs should my ECRs include?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 0, an ECR is three sentences long and includes a claim, evidence, and explanation.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What are the parts of a paragraphs?

• Topic sentence and analysis

• Topic sentence and evidence

• Evidence and Analysis

• Topic sentence, evidence, analysis, & link to the general idea or thesis of essay

What should be used so that text evidence is not abruptly added to a paragraph?

• A sentence starter like "In paragraph 12 the author states..."

• A transition

• A hook

• Quotation marks

What is the last part of an essay?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Do conclusions include a restatement of the thesis statement?

What is an ECR outline used for?